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Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Model No. WAP200 USER GUIDE BUSINESS SERIES
Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Model No. WAP200 USER GUIDE BUSINESS SERIES
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...and Trademarks Specifications are registered trademarks or trademarks of Figures" section. WAP200-UG-8062710B-RC Wireless-G Access Point with the Access Point easier than ever. and/or its affiliates in the "List of Cisco Systems, Inc. Wash hands after handling. definitions for the following items... you should pay special attention to do while using the Access Point. This question mark provides you might need to while using the Access Point. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are subject to change without notice. and certain other...
...and Trademarks Specifications are registered trademarks or trademarks of Figures" section. WAP200-UG-8062710B-RC Wireless-G Access Point with the Access Point easier than ever. and/or its affiliates in the "List of Cisco Systems, Inc. Wash hands after handling. definitions for the following items... you should pay special attention to do while using the Access Point. This question mark provides you might need to while using the Access Point. Copyright © 2008 Cisco Systems, Inc. Linksys, Cisco and the Cisco Logo are subject to change without notice. and certain other...
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... 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 7 The LEDs 7 The Ports 8 Antennas and Positions 9 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point 10 Overview 10 Connection 10 Placement Options 11 Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point 12 Overview 12 Accessing the Utility 12 Navigating the Utility 13 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point 16 The Setup - Advanced Wireless Settings Tab 25 The Wireless - Management Tab 34...
... 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 7 The LEDs 7 The Ports 8 Antennas and Positions 9 Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point 10 Overview 10 Connection 10 Placement Options 11 Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point 12 Overview 12 Accessing the Utility 12 Navigating the Utility 13 Chapter 6: Configuring the Wireless-G Access Point 16 The Setup - Advanced Wireless Settings Tab 25 The Wireless - Management Tab 34...
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... C: Upgrading Firmware 50 Appendix D: Windows Help 51 Appendix E: Glossary 52 Appendix F: Specifications 57 Appendix G: Warranty Information 60 Appendix H: Regulatory Information 61 Appendix I: Contact Information 68 Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster The Administration - Factory Default Tab 37 The Administration - Firmware Upgrade Tab 37 The Administration - Local Network Tab 39 The...
... C: Upgrading Firmware 50 Appendix D: Windows Help 51 Appendix E: Glossary 52 Appendix F: Specifications 57 Appendix G: Warranty Information 60 Appendix H: Regulatory Information 61 Appendix I: Contact Information 68 Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster The Administration - Factory Default Tab 37 The Administration - Firmware Upgrade Tab 37 The Administration - Local Network Tab 39 The...
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... MAC Address from Wireless Client List 24 Figure 6-15: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Enterprise) 21 Figure 6-10: Wireless - Advanced Wireless 25 Figure 6-16: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal) 20 Figure 6-8: Wireless - Enterprise Mixed) 22 Figure 6-12: Wireless - Time 17 Figure 6-3: Wireless - Wireless Security (WEP) 19 Figure 6-6: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal Mixed) 21 Figure 6-9: Wireless - Wireless Security (RADIUS) 23 Figure 6-13: Wireless - Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet...
... MAC Address from Wireless Client List 24 Figure 6-15: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA-Enterprise) 21 Figure 6-10: Wireless - Advanced Wireless 25 Figure 6-16: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal) 20 Figure 6-8: Wireless - Enterprise Mixed) 22 Figure 6-12: Wireless - Time 17 Figure 6-3: Wireless - Wireless Security (WEP) 19 Figure 6-6: Wireless - Wireless Security (WPA2-Personal Mixed) 21 Figure 6-9: Wireless - Wireless Security (RADIUS) 23 Figure 6-13: Wireless - Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet...
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Event Log 32 Figure 6-22: Administration - Firmware Upgrade 37 Figure 6-26: Administration - Wireless 40 Figure 6-30: Status - System Performance 41 Figure C-1: Firmware Upgrade 50 Log 36 Figure 6-24: Administration - Config Management 38 Figure 6-28...34 Figure 6-23: Administration - Reboot 38 Figure 6-27: Administration - System Performance 41 Figure 6-31: Status - Basic Settings 31 Figure 6-21: Security Monitor - Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Figure 6-20: Security Monitor - Factory Default 37 Figure 6-25: Administration...
Event Log 32 Figure 6-22: Administration - Firmware Upgrade 37 Figure 6-26: Administration - Wireless 40 Figure 6-30: Status - System Performance 41 Figure C-1: Firmware Upgrade 50 Log 36 Figure 6-24: Administration - Config Management 38 Figure 6-28...34 Figure 6-23: Administration - Reboot 38 Figure 6-27: Administration - System Performance 41 Figure 6-31: Status - Basic Settings 31 Figure 6-21: Security Monitor - Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Figure 6-20: Security Monitor - Factory Default 37 Figure 6-25: Administration...
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... wired networks in IEEE 802.3 standard that make up , and configure it can access one printer from a common transmission medium. PCs on a wired network. The Access Point bridges wireless networks of 2.4GHz. This Access Point will allow you to Wireless Bridge mode. The Wireless-G Access Point with wireless client cards or adapters can also be all you need to a wired environment...
... wired networks in IEEE 802.3 standard that make up , and configure it can access one printer from a common transmission medium. PCs on a wired network. The Access Point bridges wireless networks of 2.4GHz. This Access Point will allow you to Wireless Bridge mode. The Wireless-G Access Point with wireless client cards or adapters can also be all you need to a wired environment...
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... up and using the Wireless-G Access Point. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Wireless-G Access Point's applications and this User Guide. • Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point This chapter describes the physical features of the Access Point. • Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point This chapter instructs you...
... up and using the Wireless-G Access Point. • Chapter 1: Introduction This chapter describes the Wireless-G Access Point's applications and this User Guide. • Chapter 2: Planning your Wireless Network This chapter describes the basics of wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point This chapter describes the physical features of the Access Point. • Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point This chapter instructs you...
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Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in this User Guide? Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the Access Point's warranty information. • Appendix H: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the Access Point's regulatory information. • Appendix I: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
Chapter 1: Introduction 3 What's in this User Guide? Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster • Appendix G: Warranty Information This appendix supplies the Access Point's warranty information. • Appendix H: Regulatory Information This appendix supplies the Access Point's regulatory information. • Appendix I: Contact Information This appendix provides contact information for a variety of Linksys resources, including Technical Support.
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... they both share the same wireless network (SSID), wireless channel, and wireless security settings. An infrastructure configuration extends the accessibility of computers, each other . Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless network is a group of a wireless PC to a wired network via the access point or wireless router. Proper access point positioning combined with a clear radio...
... they both share the same wireless network (SSID), wireless channel, and wireless security settings. An infrastructure configuration extends the accessibility of computers, each other . Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network Network Topology A wireless network is a group of a wireless PC to a wired network via the access point or wireless router. Proper access point positioning combined with a clear radio...
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... switch or router with 802.11g and 802.11b adapters, such as the Linksys WAPPOE or WAPPOE12. Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 5 Network Layout Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Network Layout The Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster has been designed for use with an 802.11g or 802.11b...
... switch or router with 802.11g and 802.11b adapters, such as the Linksys WAPPOE or WAPPOE12. Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 5 Network Layout Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Network Layout The Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster has been designed for use with an 802.11g or 802.11b...
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.... This network will provide connectivity among wireless network devices and PCs that provides power to the switch. The wireless Access Points are connecting to a Linksys switch that have a wired connection to the Access Points. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Example of a simple wireless network Figure 2-1: Example of a simple wireless network Each Access Point can connect to an ISP to...
.... This network will provide connectivity among wireless network devices and PCs that provides power to the switch. The wireless Access Points are connecting to a Linksys switch that have a wired connection to the Access Points. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Example of a simple wireless network Figure 2-1: Example of a simple wireless network Each Access Point can connect to an ISP to...
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... through the Ethernet network port. The WIRELESS LED lights up when the Access Point is powered on the front panel. Green. If the Wireless LED is flashing, the Access Point is displayed, are located on . The Power LED lights up when the Access Point is successfully connected to Know the Wireless-G Access Point The LEDs The Access Point's LEDs, where information about network...
... through the Ethernet network port. The WIRELESS LED lights up when the Access Point is powered on the front panel. Green. If the Wireless LED is flashing, the Access Point is displayed, are located on . The Power LED lights up when the Access Point is successfully connected to Know the Wireless-G Access Point The LEDs The Access Point's LEDs, where information about network...
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... the back of your settings (including wireless security, IP address, and SSID) and replace them with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster The Ports The Access Point's port are two ways to reset the Access Point to the factory default configuration. Chapter 3: Getting to ... connects to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 8 The Ports Do not reset the Access Point if you want to the supplied power adapter. The Power port connects to retain these settings. IMPORTANT: Resetting the Access Point will erase all of the device. Wireless-G Access Point with the factory defaults....
... the back of your settings (including wireless security, IP address, and SSID) and replace them with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster The Ports The Access Point's port are two ways to reset the Access Point to the factory default configuration. Chapter 3: Getting to ... connects to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 8 The Ports Do not reset the Access Point if you want to the supplied power adapter. The Power port connects to retain these settings. IMPORTANT: Resetting the Access Point will erase all of the device. Wireless-G Access Point with the factory defaults....
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... stacked with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Antennas and Positions The Access Point's antennas are located on a desktop or wall-mounted. Antenna The Access Point has two detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas. Figure 3-3: Desktop Placement and Antenna Setup Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 9 Antennas and Positions Adjust the two antennas so that they form...
... stacked with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Antennas and Positions The Access Point's antennas are located on a desktop or wall-mounted. Antenna The Access Point has two detachable 2dBi omni-directional antennas. Figure 3-3: Desktop Placement and Antenna Setup Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 9 Antennas and Positions Adjust the two antennas so that they form...
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... front panel will light up the device first before mounting the device. Refer to your Ethernet network cable to "Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point". Then connect the other information technology devices. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point Overview This chapter explains how to the following section, "Placement Options."
... front panel will light up the device first before mounting the device. Refer to your Ethernet network cable to "Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point". Then connect the other information technology devices. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Access Point Overview This chapter explains how to the following section, "Placement Options."
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... Dimensions 11 The first way is complete, proceed to "Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point," for directions on how to place it horizontally on how to place the Wireless-G Access Point. Locate the Access Point's left side panel. 2. Determine where you want to mount the Access Point, and install two screws that the wall-mount slots line up the...
... Dimensions 11 The first way is complete, proceed to "Chapter 5: Setting up the Wireless-G Access Point," for directions on how to place it horizontally on how to place the Wireless-G Access Point. Locate the Access Point's left side panel. 2. Determine where you want to mount the Access Point, and install two screws that the wall-mount slots line up the...
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... Access Point's default IP address (192.168.1.245). 2. The Access Point's default password is networked with the Access Point. Linksys WAPPOE), power up your Access Point first, then connect the Injector's cable to look at and interact with the default settings. Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point ... a PoE switch (e.g. Configure your PC to change these settings, the Access Point can be configured through the DHCP. To secure the Access Point, change default SSID under the Wireless Security Tab and complete the options for the selected security mode. Your PC...
... Access Point's default IP address (192.168.1.245). 2. The Access Point's default password is networked with the Access Point. Linksys WAPPOE), power up your Access Point first, then connect the Injector's cable to look at and interact with the default settings. Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point ... a PoE switch (e.g. Configure your PC to change these settings, the Access Point can be configured through the DHCP. To secure the Access Point, change default SSID under the Wireless Security Tab and complete the options for the selected security mode. Your PC...
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... manually configure a new IP address, move your connection through configuration changes. Use this screen to control the wireless connections from client devices to this screen to configure the Access Point's security settings. • Wireless Connection Control. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster 3. Press the Enter key. The first time you can easily lose your...
... manually configure a new IP address, move your connection through configuration changes. Use this screen to control the wireless connections from client devices to this screen to configure the Access Point's security settings. • Wireless Connection Control. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster 3. Press the Enter key. The first time you can easily lose your...
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.... • Reboot. Use this screen to configure the Access Point's security monitor capabilities. Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point 14 Navigating the Utility Use this screen to reboot the Access Point. • Config Management. AP Mode Use this screen ... will use the Administration tabs to configure the Access Point mode. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster • Advanced Wireless Settings. This screen allows you to the Access Point. Use this screen to manage the Access Point. • Management. Security Monitor • ...
.... • Reboot. Use this screen to configure the Access Point's security monitor capabilities. Chapter 5: Setting Up the Wireless-G Access Point 14 Navigating the Utility Use this screen to reboot the Access Point. • Config Management. AP Mode Use this screen ... will use the Administration tabs to configure the Access Point mode. Wireless-G Access Point with Power Over Ethernet and Rangebooster • Advanced Wireless Settings. This screen allows you to the Access Point. Use this screen to manage the Access Point. • Management. Security Monitor • ...